Is the garage finished and/or have a ceiling? I went through this exercise a few months ago, and without a ceiling it was of little good except to keep my...
What Sam doesn't say is that when you type "wood stove plans" into a search engine, you get his site on the list first, which is a back-handed way to market...
I have a boxwood stove in my shop that works good. I saw some on sale at the local tractor supply for $130. they also have a higher end model that is larger...
I have to buy my firewood, thanks to declining musculature, connective tissue and energy. Most of what I get is red oak, a bit is obviously cherry or apple. ...
My mother-in-law was saying the other day that they always used to put potato peelings in the (wood) stove, to reduce creosote and stuff. It sounds far-fetched...
After reading the "woodheat.org" web site cover to cover I now know why my past attempt of heating with wood failed. Stove in the basement, 4 90 degree turns...
In a message dated 1/4/2003 10:15:13 AM US Eastern Standard Time, ... Bob, I learned by experience. I recognized the leaves and learned the wood from that...
... Thanks, the above was my main concern, I just wasn't sure how they worked. I run a wood furnace (basement type, not outdoor), therefore there are a couple...
... of ... I lived in a house a few years ago with a Vermont Castings 'downdraft', you could load from the top or front, set up in the way you describe. If you...
... Yes, I agree with silloh2003. In fact, a straight up installation is the only configuration in which I would feel comfortable recommending a top loader. ...
I have an evidently older fisher stove with the trees and "fisher" logo on the front. I'm wondering if they ever offered glass doors for that model or if the...
Hi, I've been called to folks' homes several times to unclog flues that were just treated with "the Log", then smoked up the place. The logs contain a catalyst...
Ed Williams
chimneys@...
Jan 7, 2003 3:15 am
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hi there i am new to the group just though id ask if anyone knows of a link to online plans to build an outdoor burner thanx eager beavers rule...
just joined. I'm going to be building (well, having it built) a small house in the TN mountains this year. I will have wood heat, perhaps not as the primary...
... small ... concrete ... Hi, I don't have much to offer in the form of advice but I hope you get some replys as I am wondering the same thing. We plan to...
... In reading the October issue of the Journal of Light Construction (an elite builder magazine) http://www.jlconline.com/ ] I was interested to find a...
... I didn't realize forced ventilation was necessary. I always thought that a well designed system of passive vents and return vents would get the job done....
jbc@...
Jan 7, 2003 11:59 pm
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You can put the radiant heat tube under the sub floor, aluminum "fins" are made that fasten to the underside of the floor, enclosing the tubing to spread out...
Just my $0.02... If you are building new, and want to heat with wood, and have radiant floor heating etc., if it were me I would install something like: ...
Let me preface my coments with this. I am not a HVAC or involved at all with the heating trades, or selling anything or trying to get my ego stroaked by ...
A ventilation system forces the exchange of stale, moisture-laden indoor air for fresh outdoor air. If you want a house that is draft-free, it needs to be...
All, We have a Federal Airtight Cat stove, about 15 years old. It works fairly well, esp with a new cat. One thing the wife complains about is dust (even when...
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